Items Tagged with "Authentication"

How many times have you forgotten a password? Fortunately the website you were on only needed your username or an email address and they would respond with a few questions for you to answer. Once you responded with what was in the system you then re-set your password and you’re in. Easy peazy.

This article shows some of the basic techniques through which, Biometic authentication worked before.. and a basic mean how it could be crooked up, for gaining authentication. Automatic recognition of human faces is extremely useful in a wide area of applications, such as face identification for security and access control, surveillance of public places, mug shot matching and other commerc...

New Hampshire recently voted down the bill (HB 1409) and sided with the Security Industry to allow Biometrics. So now that security is becoming a priority, where does it stand in the role of Authentication Verification? There are several methods for verification, (Biometric, PIN, Token and even Telephone Call Back/SMS). Each one of these has its pro’s ...

Without a Digital Identity, how would you expect to do any authentication? And with an incomplete Digital Identity, how would you expect to get the authorization done correctly? Without the proper data model and the expectation that it would have the correct data (besides being in the right place at the right time), securing a system is impossible, although having the information, it is the easies...

Passwords are the most common way for people to prove to a website that they are who they say they are, as they should be the only ones who know what it is. That is of course unless they share it with someone else, somebody steals it, or even possibly guesses it. This identity verification process is more commonly know as “authentication.”